Postcode ME16 0HL is located in an urban city, within the Palace Wood ward of Maidstone in the South East region, and forms part of the Allington area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Allington is £56,300 per year. The nearest station is Barming located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Allington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,086 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.
Allington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Allington is £56,300 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 146 ft away from ME16 0HL.
Allington near ME16 0HL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Barming located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Barming | N/A | Walking directions to Barming |
Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £423,750 in Palace Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,000 up to £1,075,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £540,000 |
| Flats | 10 | £230,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 69 | £420,000 |
| Terraced | 17 | £360,000 |
10 year median price trend in Palace Wood
In the ME16 0HL postcode area, located within Allington, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME16 0HL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | M&S Simply Food | Conway Road, Maidstone, ME16 0HD | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | 7 Mid Kent Shopping Centre, Maidstone, ME16 0PU | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Waitrose | Castle Road, Maidstone, ME16 0PX | Walking directions to Waitrose |
Annual council tax rates for Maidstone district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.